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Many people never have symptoms. [1] Occasionally jaundice (a slight yellowish color of the skin or whites of the eyes) may occur. [1] Gilbert syndrome is due to a genetic variant in the UGT1A1 gene which results in decreased activity of the bilirubin uridine diphosphate glucuronosyltransferase enzyme.
Most of the signs and symptoms of the Joubert syndrome appear very early in infancy with most children showing delays in gross motor milestones. [6] Although other signs and symptoms vary widely from individual to individual, they generally fall under the hallmark of cerebellum involvement or in this case, lack thereof.
Following a specific trigger, symptoms such as yellowish skin, dark urine, shortness of breath, and feeling tired may develop. [1] [2] Complications can include anemia and newborn jaundice. [2] Some people never have symptoms. [3] It is an X-linked recessive disorder that results in defective glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase enzyme. [1]
These disorders may cause yellowing of the skin and eyes, called jaundice. [3] The prevalence of hereditary hyperbilirubinemia varies based on each disease. The most common being Gilbert syndrome which is found is 2-10% of the population. Other types of hereditary hyperbilirubinemia are less common and may even be exceedingly rare depending on ...
Neonatal jaundice is a yellowish discoloration of the white part of the eyes and skin in a newborn baby due to high bilirubin levels. [1] Other symptoms may include excess sleepiness or poor feeding. [1] Complications may include seizures, cerebral palsy, or kernicterus. [1] In most of cases there is no specific underlying physiologic disorder. [2]
Around 80 to 99% of people with Dubin–Johnson syndrome have jaundice, [3] [4] abnormal urinary color, biliary tract abnormality, and conjugated bilirubinemia. [4] Around 30 to 79% of people with the disorder have abnormality of the gastric mucosa. [4] Other rare symptoms include fever and fatigue. [3]
Jaundice is commonly associated with severity of disease with an incidence of up to 40% of patients requiring intensive care in ICU experiencing jaundice. [48] The causes of jaundice in the intensive care setting is both due to jaundice as the primary reason for ICU stay or as a morbidity to an underlying disease (i.e. sepsis). [48]